A genuinely American literature received a strong boost from the
a. wave of nationalism that followed the War of 1812.
b. ideology of the American Revolution.
c. religious spirit of the Second Great Awakening.
d. federal support for the arts.
e. literary theories of Edgar Allan Poe.
a
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Immediately after Harrison's inauguration,
A) Clay emerged as the power behind the throne, directing the naive and weak-willed Harrison. B) Harrison died, was succeeded by the doctrinaire John Tyler, and the political climate of the country changed dramatically. C) Harrison became a surprisingly strong chief executive, modeling himself on Jackson. D) Harrison died and was succeeded by John Tyler, who was easily manipulated by Webster and Clay.
Under English common law, a single woman had greater legal rights than a married woman.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The United States Steel Corporation defeated a steelworkers' strike in 1919 by
a. forcing several thousand workers to leave their company town in the middle of winter. b. portraying the strikers as radicals and Bolshevists. c. convincing the federal government to arrest the strike leaders. d. threatening to move production overseas.
A major race riot occurred in 1965 in the Watts district of __________
A) Atlanta, Georgia B) Detroit, Michigan C) Newark, New Jersey D) Los Angeles, California